West Coast Classics are proud to present an absolutely stunning and exceptional example of this 1965 Ford titled 'Factory Five' Shelby AC Cobra replica 302 5.0L V8 in 'Shelby Blue with White Sports Stripes' with a 'Black' interior!
The 'Factory Five' Shelby AC Cobra Roadster accurately maintains the essence of the original car, but uses modern technology, parts, and materials to improve performance and comfort. The Factory Five replica is considered by enthusiasts to be one of the best engineered, best performing, and indeed is one of the best selling replicas in the world. Designed and manufactured by 'Factory Five' and usually sold as components to private customers using Mustang running gear which was chosen for a number of reasons, but mostly because of high performance relative to cost and ready availability of parts through dealers.
- 302 CID Balanced & Blueprinted 5.0L V8 engine
- 4 speed manual transmission
- Original British style bucket seats in black with tubular steel
- Padded dash cover, toggles and indicator lights
- Emergency brake handle boot, shifter handle boot/ring, shifter and shifter knob
- Authentic door latches, door hinges and leather check straps
- Vintage 'Smiths' gauges
- 5-point Simpson racing H-harnesses for both driver and passenger
- Authentic wood/aluminum steering wheel
- Authentic chrome-on-brass windscreen
- Vintage-style headlight assembly with DOT-compliant lighting
- Authentic style winged amber turn signals with improved DOT-compliant specifications
- Authentic style red dual tail/brake-lights, with DOT-compliant specs
- Original style polished stainless license plate light with DOT-compliant specifications
- Original classic pedestal mount rear view mirror
- Authentic three-lock set (identically keyed) with L-shaped handles for hood and a T-shaped handle for the trunk
- Beautifully crafted steel side pipes with integral mufflers
- Original front and rear quick-jack bumpers with fasteners standard
- Authentic Aston LeMans flip-type gas cap with integral pressure cap and flared neck for fuel line hose
- High-quality trunk, door and hood hinges
- Three-point, 0.120 wall DOM steel competition roll bar mounted directly to the frame with included stainless steel fasteners
This particular model must be seen and driven to be fully appreciated - the car drives and looks as good as new - the engine is extremely strong and responsive with no oil leaks, the transmission shifts smoothly through the gears and the temperature always remains cool. Drives virtually like a new car - you could never tell the difference!
You will look long and hard to find a finer example of this 1965 Ford titled Shelby AC Cobra Replica for the ultimate in daily driving fun and ragtop summer cruising!
